Sustaining Agriculture-Based Livelihoods: Experiences with non-pesticidal management in Andhra Pradesh

G.V. Ramanjaneyulu and V. Rukmini Rao argue that the Indian agrarian crisis is due to lopsided policies in technology and support to farmers, faulty regulatory and market systems. Experiences with scaling up an ecological model of pest management in agriculture in Andhra Pradesh provide an important...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Development (Society for International Development) 2008-12, Vol.51 (4), p.541-546
Hauptverfasser:	Ramanjaneyulu, Gangula Venkata, Rao, Vijay Rukmini
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Agrarian Structures Agricultural Policy Agriculture Andhra Pradesh Chemicals Civil society Communities Community Community supported agriculture Cost control Cotton Crops Development and Social Change Development Economics Development Policy Development Studies Ecological Models Environmental Policy Farmers Farming Fertilizers Food Food industry India Innovations Knowledge Local/Global Encounters Management Organic farming Pest control Pesticides Rice Safety measures Social Sciences Studies Sustainability Sustainable agriculture Technology Women
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Zusammenfassung:	G.V. Ramanjaneyulu and V. Rukmini Rao argue that the Indian agrarian crisis is due to lopsided policies in technology and support to farmers, faulty regulatory and market systems. Experiences with scaling up an ecological model of pest management in agriculture in Andhra Pradesh provide an important breakthrough in promoting sustainable models in agriculture.
ISSN:	1011-6370 1461-7072
DOI:	10.1057/dev.2008.64